Roger Morris
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January 30, 2024
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 Argiano’s “Non Confunditur” is not quite a Super Tuscan, but a Tuscan IGT that’s a blend of French and Italian grapes at a respectable...
Miranda Franco
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January 30, 2024
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 Born from a shared dream among a group of childhood friends in Mendoza, Argentina, the four producers of Alma 4 all met when they...
Rebecca Murphy
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January 30, 2024
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 The phylloxera-free grapes for Domaine Bousquet’s 2021 "Virgen" Cabernet Sauvignon are certified organic and were harvested in late January and early February, then fermented...
Vince Simmon
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January 30, 2024
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 Weingut Stadt Krems is one of the world’s oldest estates, claiming winemaking as far back as 1452.  Kremstal region’s natural air circulation brings in...
Vince Simmon
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January 30, 2024
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 The Basque region’s Txakoli wines are consistently the hidden gems that everyone should know about.  Hondarribi Zuri grapes are harvested early in the season...
Michael Apstein
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January 30, 2024
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 The back label tells us the wine made from vines planted in 1946 is a tribute to Jean-Marc’s “spiritual” father, Louis Petit, “who taught...
Michael Apstein
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January 23, 2024
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 Giampaolo Motta acquired the 67-acre estate located in the Conca d’Oro in Panzano, the heart of Chianti Classico.  Instead of making Chianti Classico, he...
Michael Apstein
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January 23, 2024
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 Giampaolo Motta named this flagship wine after his grandfather and son.  With more structure and less flesh that the 2020 La Massa, the stellar...
Miranda Franco
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November 14, 2023
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 Under the leadership of Marilisa Allegrini, Allegrini remains one of the benchmark producers in Valpolicella.  The 2016 Corvina Veronese La Poja is gorgeously stitched...
Rich Cook
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January 23, 2024
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 Fitapreta is just north of Evora in the heart of the Alentejo.  Think of Carvalha as the Pinot Noir of the region.  It’s a...
Rich Cook
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January 23, 2024
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 In the center of the town of Vidigueira, The Talha Mafia is a collection of friends that is dedicated to the Talha method, and...
Pam Roberto
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January 23, 2024
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 Stylistically, this wine falls somewhere in between the other two.  Less herbaceous than the Contrada Ramparte and showing more finesse than the Contrada Santo...